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Extravesical diverticulectomy: A surgical technique for managing a giant bladder diverticulum [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2007
Background. Bladder diverticulum may be congenital and acquired. Iatrogenic bladder diverticulum is classified in a special group. Indications for surgery are: persistent or recurrent urinary infection, the presence of a stone in a diverticulum ...
Milović Novak, Bančević Vladimir
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Hydrocelectomy via scrotal incision is a valuable alternative to the traditional inguinal approach for hydrocele treatment in boys [PDF]

Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2018
Purpose: Few studies have explored the treatment of isolated communicating hydroceles via scrotal incision. We prospectively evaluated the surgical outcomes of such treatment in boys with hydroceles compared with that using traditional, inguinal incision
Jeong Hoon Oh, Ho Seok Chung, Ho Song Yu, Taek Won Kang, Dongdeuk Kwon, Sun-Ouck Kim   +5 more
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Urological Surgical Procedures Under Local Anesthesia

, 2012
Los procedimientos quirúrgicos bajo anestesia local proporcionan ventajas únicas. Se asocian con un menor antecedente de ansiedad del paciente con el uso de anestesia regional general o mayor. También se asocia con una recuperación más rápida, una menor estancia en la sala de recuperación de la guardería y un regreso más temprano al trabajo.
Mahmoud Hammad, Ammara Mushtaq, Morshed Nasir   +2 more
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"A National Study Demonstrating the Need for Improved Frailty Indices for Preoperative Risk Assessment of Common Urologic Procedures". [PDF]

, 2019
ObjectiveTo compare the associations between frailty indices and postoperative complications among older adults undergoing common urologic procedures. Frailty is known to be strongly associated with poor postoperative complications; however, the optimal ...
Lee, Una J, Suskind, Anne M, Jin, Chengshi, Anger, Jennifer T, Medendorp, Andrew R, Boscardin, John, Amin, Katherine A   +6 more
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Clinical rationale and safety of restaging transurethral resection in indication-stratified patients with high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2018
Background Indications for restaging transurethral resection of the bladder tumor (reTURBT) in patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) remain controversial.
Piotr Zapała, Bartosz Dybowski, Sławomir Poletajew, Łukasz Białek, Andrzej Niewczas, Piotr Radziszewski   +5 more
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Re: Causes of Hospital Readmissions after Urologic Cancer Surgery

, 2016
Unplanned readmissions after surgery are a cause for anxiety and inconvenience for the patient and financial burden for the healthcare system. It has been advocated that unplanned readmission rates can be used as a metric for quality of patient care.
Özgür Yaycıoğlu
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Simulated training of a laparoscopic vesicourethral anastomosis [PDF]

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2018
Purpose: To develop a model and curriculum for simulated training of an effective and well accepted laparoscopic vesicourethral anastomosis (VUA). Methods: Experimental longitudinal study of quantitative character.
Eudes Fontenele Moraes Pinheiro, Márcio Alencar Barreira, Luiz Gonzaga de Moura Junior, Charles Jean Gomes de Mesquita, Rômulo Augusto da Silveira   +4 more
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Is Preoperative Assessment and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Necessary for Reducing the Risk of Postoperative Symptomatic Urinary Tract Infections After Urologic Surgical Procedures?

, 2016
To evaluate whether it is always necessary to test for the presence of asymptomatic bacteriuria (AB) in patients undergoing urologic surgical procedures, and if present, whether to treat AB with antimicrobial ...
Nesi, Gabriella, Palmieri, Alessandro, Gacci, Mauro, Malossini, Gianni, Wagenlehner, Florian M. E., Verze, Paolo, BARTOLETTI, RICCARDO, Mirone, Vincenzo, Johansen, Truls E. Bjerklund, Cai, Tommaso, Lanzafame, Paolo, Bonkat, Gernot, Wagenlehner, Florian M. E   +12 more
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Recent Advances of Slip Sensors for Smart Robotics

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review summarizes recent progress in robotic slip sensors across mechanical, electrical, thermal, optical, magnetic, and acoustic mechanisms, offering a comprehensive reference for the selection of slip sensors in robotic applications. In addition, current challenges and emerging trends are identified to advance the development of robust, adaptive,
Xingyu Zhang, Liao Wu, Shuai He, Zhao Sha, Yuwan Huang, Shuying Wu, Dewei Chu, Chun H. Wang, Shuhua Peng   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hybrid Continuum Robot Designs and Architectures for Healthcare Applications

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Hybrid continuum robots represent an emerging class of flexible manipulators that blend materials, structures, and actuation concepts from the established fields of soft and continuum robotics. This review introduces an accessible framework to distinguish key hybridization approaches, surveys current designs aimed at complex clinical applications, and ...
Burak Ozdemir, Muhammad A. Khalid, Manish Chauhan, Pietro Valdastri, James H. Chandler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source